Issabella is a a second year Master of Public Policy Candidate at Georgetown University. A California native, she graduated from UC Berkeley with degrees in Legal Studies and Political Economy and a minor in Human Rights. Her professional experience spans all levels of government and various non-profits with a focus on education policy in addition to conducting rigorous international policy research on democracy and human rights. Issabella has helped scale youth led non-profits in an effort to engage younger demographics in their communities’ governments, and strives to make government and policy structures more accessible to their constituents.